Chester Township, Wabash County, Indiana

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Chester Township
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Location in Wabash County
Coordinates: 40°58′13″N85°43′43″W / 40.97028°N 85.72861°W / 40.97028; -85.72861
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wabash
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total65.26 sq mi (169.0 km2)
  Land65.03 sq mi (168.4 km2)
  Water0.23 sq mi (0.6 km2)  0.35%
Elevation
807 ft (246 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total8,009
  Density123.2/sq mi (47.6/km2)
ZIP codes
46946, 46962, 46990
GNIS feature ID 453198

Chester Township is one of seven townships in Wabash County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,009 and it contained 3,215 housing units. [1]

Contents

The township's name most likely is a transfer from Chester, England. [2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 65.26 square miles (169.0 km2), of which 65.03 square miles (168.4 km2) (or 99.65%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (or 0.35%) is water. [1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

Airports and landing strips

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References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. Indiana Names, v.4. Terre Haute, IN: Indiana State University. 1973. p. 11.